Temperature Background Information for Teachers and Parents

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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about temperature and degrees Farenheit and Celcius.The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr....

Arctic Habitats Background Information for Teachers and Families

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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Arctic habitats.  The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Arctic Habitats. It e...

Energy Sources Background Information for Teachers and Families

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This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about energy sources.The information is designed to complement the BrainPOP Jr. movie Energy Sources. It expla...

Quandary Learning Game

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Visit the Lesson Ideas page to find resources for Quandary, a free online game for reinforcing critical thinking and language arts skills....
Simple Machines

Simple Machines: Preparing for Play

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Introduce the concept of simple machines using a classroom door! Students like to see how simple machines are a part of everyday life, and this is an easy way to illustrate that fact. Through the acti...

Digestive System Lesson Plan: Build-A-Body Game

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In this digestive system lesson plan which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students use a free online science interactive to learn about the organs and organ substructures of the human digestive system....

Food Safety Lesson Plan: Ninja Kitchen Game

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In this food safety lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-8, students will use BrainPOP resources and an online health game to explore the principals of food safety. Students will learn the imp...

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Lesson Plan: The Quandary Game

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This problem-solving lesson plan, adaptable for grades 6-12, centers around an online gamed called Quandary that engages students in making ethical decisions about a society they are helping to shape....

Eyes Lesson Plan: How Do We See?

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In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 4-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore how the human eye functions. Students will watch a brief movie on the eye and complete a set of grap...

Water Cycle Lesson Plan: Create Your Own Water Cycle

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In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 2-6, student use BrainPOP and/or BrainPOP Jr. resources to explore the water cycle. Students will use hands-on materials to create and observe their ...